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By
Terry GrahamWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 8:36 PM
Albany firefighters responded to a house fire a little before 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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By
Jenna McWilliamsWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 8:14 PM
It’s estimated that a robbery occurs every 60 seconds and 38% of assaults and 60% of rapes occur during home invasions.
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By
Hubert WigginsWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 8:07 PM
Albany police responded to three shoplifting calls in Albany; Rite Aid, Family Dollar and Kohl’s.
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By
Jana BarnelloWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:43 PM
The Albany Recreation and Parks Department is collecting Christmas gifts for patients at mental health hospitals until December 8.
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By
Jana BarnelloWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:39 PM
The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education has picked a Dougherty County school as one of the best in the state.
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By
Terry GrahamWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:26 PM
Less than a quarter of the voters who have cast early ballots for the Dec. 2 runoff are black - a contrast from the surge of black voters in the run-up to the general election.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:28 PM
Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003, with the Dow Jones industrial average falling below the 8,000 mark.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:03 PM
Associates of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday the former first lady is weighing whether to leave the Senate and become secretary of state in the Obama administration.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:01 PM
Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, Democratic officials said Wednesday.
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By
Terry GrahamWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 2:43 PM
Governor Sonny Perdue announced on Wednesday that the state's high school drop out rate is down for the second year in a row, thanks in part to graduation coaches.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:55 PM
Swedish health officials say they will remove transvestism, fetishism and sadomasochism from the country's official list of diseases and mental disorders.
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By
Terry GrahamWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:42 PM
Wildlife officials say a cougar killed at West Point Lake over the weekend was likely held in captivity illegally.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:35 PM
Chinese President Hu Jintao has promised Cuba at least $78 million in donations, credit and hurricane relief to one of the few communist allies China has left.
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By
Ashley KnightWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:12 PM
The Albany Planning and Development Authority is looking into changing an ordinance on steel structures.
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By
Terry GrahamWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:02 PM
A state board has rejected a proposed change to the way Georgia doles out teacher pensions.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:59 AM
Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will vote on Holder's nomination, said the pardon "would be a factor to consider."
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:47 AM
"Despite my little hiccup, or major hiccup, I think we did a good job out there," Stefanyshyn-Piper said after returning to the space station
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:35 AM
A government report says construction of new homes plunged 4.5 percent last month to the lowest level on government records, as U.S. builders slashed production while Wall Street nosedived.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:50 AM
Themembers of the House Auto Caucus are concerned with the well-being of the domestic auto industry.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:17 AM
Al-Zawahri used a racial epithet to insult Barack Obama in a message posted Wednesday, describing the president-elect in demeaning terms that imply he does the bidding of whites.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:13 AM
A source close to Obama's attorney says the president-elect has "informally" offered the Attorney General post to Washington lawyer Eric Holder, who has accepted.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:11 AM
Former President Bill Clinton has reportedly offered several concessions to help his wife Hillary become Secretary of State.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:08 AM
An FBI agent has been shot and killed while serving a warrant at a home near Pittsburgh.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 8:33 AM
Southwest Airlines could begin flying to New York City's LaGuardia Airport as soon as next year if a $7.5 million dollar deal is approved.
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By
Hubert WigginsTuesday, November 18, 2008 at 9:36 PM
The Albany Police Department announced the arrests of six men in their late teens to early twenties and charged them with multiple counts of burglary.
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